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Burns Monument Edinburgh : Information + Images
Burns Monument Date built: 1830/31 Architect: Thomas Hamilton Location: Regent Road, south of Calton Hill, Edinburgh Burns Monument Appeal Appeal launched Nov 2008 to raise funds for restoration of the Burns Monument. Edinburgh World Heritage & Edinburgh City Council have pledged funds but more is required. Project cost est. £350k. Ref. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7749878.stm Well-proportioned building with views of Arthur's Seat image © Adrian Welch Greek temple - cupola copies Lysicrates temple, Athens Built to house Robert Burns statue by Flaxman (now in National Portrait Gallery) picture © Adrian Welch photos © Adrian Welch 2007 taken with lumix camera lumix camera images available at 2816 x 2112 size ie 99.34cm x 74.51cm, 72dpi info@edinburgharchitecture.co.uk Burns Museum Scotland Museum of Scotland image © Adrian Welch Burns Monument context : Calton Hill Scottish Architecture: best scottish buildings of the last three decades Edinburgh Tours : Architecture Walking Tours Burns Monument Architect : Thomas Hamilton - Scottish architect Jenners Scottish Parliament Hotel Missoni Edinburgh News : back to index Comments / photos for the Burns Monument Architecture page welcome: info@edinburgharchitecture.co.uk Burns Monument Edinburgh Building : page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt